The Town Homes at Jordan Creek Neighborhood, West Des Moines

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 18 / 300 High
Violent Crime 32
68% below national avg
Property Crime 61
39% below national avg

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Is The Town Homes at Jordan Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Town Homes at Jordan Creek in West Des Moines, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the West Des Moines average (crime index 124), The Town Homes at Jordan Creek is 106% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than West Des Moines as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 90, 10% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 90 (10% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 16 (84% below avg)

The Town Homes at Jordan Creek Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and West Des Moines city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
52 -48% Low
Assault
23 -77% Low
Robbery
38 -62% Low
Rape
16 -84% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
26 -74% Low
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
66 -34% Low

How The Town Homes at Jordan Creek Compares

Crime index by category: The Town Homes at Jordan Creek vs West Des Moines average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Town Homes at Jordan Creek Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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The Town Homes at Jordan Creek Demographics & Context

Population
53
Median Income
$121,250
Home Value
$229,384
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
5,837/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.8%
Graduate Degree 18.4%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.7%
Black 3.4%
Hispanic 3.6%
Asian 4.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Town Homes at Jordan Creek, West Des Moines?

The Town Homes at Jordan Creek in West Des Moines, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the West Des Moines average, crime in The Town Homes at Jordan Creek is 106% lower.

Is The Town Homes at Jordan Creek a safe neighborhood in West Des Moines?

The Town Homes at Jordan Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Des Moines, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 90), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does The Town Homes at Jordan Creek compare to the rest of West Des Moines?

The Town Homes at Jordan Creek's overall crime index is 18, compared to the West Des Moines average of 124. This means crime in The Town Homes at Jordan Creek is 106% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 61. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in The Town Homes at Jordan Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in The Town Homes at Jordan Creek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 90 (10% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Town Homes at Jordan Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Valley Junction. These areas are close to The Town Homes at Jordan Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Town Homes at Jordan Creek?

The Town Homes at Jordan Creek has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $121,250. The median home value is $229,384. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Town Homes at Jordan Creek crime compare to the national average?

The Town Homes at Jordan Creek's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.